Jayhawks edge Tigers in overtime rally to stay unbeaten
Kansas, ranked fourth, overcame Missouri 71-69 in overtime at Columbia. Aubrey Nash led Kansas with 16 points while Dave Robisch hit the final three free throws. Cliff Meely for Colorado broke Big Eight scoring records, Oklahoma State and Colorado also won. Owens praised his team's pride amid crowd pressure as Kansas finishes its regular season against Nebraska.
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UCLA Stays No 1 in AP Poll Narrow Margin
UCLA clings to the top spot in the AP basketball poll by two points over Marquette as UCLA edges Washington and California and Stanford. Marquette finishes regular season strong with wins and holds second place. Penn rises to fourth, Kansas to fifth, USC remains third, and the rest of the top ten list shifts slightly with Utah State and Houston climbing or dropping in the final tally.
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Weekly Bowling Standings and High Scores Report
Top bowler for the week ending March 5 was Sue Wolgast with a 209 game and 535 series. Leaders include Franklin Savings and Peoples National Bank with high game and high series. Daily notes cover scores, leaders, and first place teams across Monday to Friday, plus splits converted and a 150 triplicate by Jim Warhurst.
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Rose Everson
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Mary Ann Zielsdorf
Shirley Coffman
Carol Murrow
Ellen Hickman
Mary Lu Burgoon
Marge Benjamin
Florine Morgan
Sharon Hunt
Lynda Barnes
Arlene DeCaeny
Chloe Ann Newhouse
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Lyndon Tigers Wildcats Star Wiley Named Area Player of the Week
Wiley, a 6-3 senior for Lyndon, named Herald Area Player of the Week after guiding Lyndon to its first state tournament in 22 years. He scored 17 versus Baldwin and 14 in the regional final against Santa Fe Trail, helping Lyndon win 43-41.
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Mine Committeemen Resigning Under Fire
Washington and Champaign report resignations from a federal mine safety research advisory committee amid charges it served political debts. Ken Hechler questioned qualifications. Mrs. Abernethy cites new Bellmon job. Frank Kraft and Jo Ann Gray and Robert Ziems faces scrutiny amid reshuffles. Illinois hires Bob Blackman with nine assistants for spring practice.
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Casey grilled some more before Senate Banking panel
Washington AP New York tax lawyer William J Casey faced fresh questions from the Senate Banking Committee about his qualifications to head the SEC. Three lawsuits tied to Casey’s ventures and his ties to a racetrack firm in his law practice were discussed, with Proxmire urging full accounting.
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